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Privacy/Security
This Web site is part of a federal computer system used to accomplish federal functions. Read the following important privacy and security information carefully.
The Tribal Energy and Environmental Information Clearinghouse (TEEIC) Web site is being developed by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs' Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development. The TEEIC Web site is hosted on U.S. Department of Energy Web servers at Argonne National Laboratory.
Security Notice
October 31, 2000
This Web site is part of a federal computer system used to accomplish federal functions. The Department of Energy monitors this Web site for security purposes to ensure that it remains available to all users and to protect information in the system. By accessing this Web site, you are expressly consenting to these monitoring activities. Unauthorized attempts to defeat or circumvent security features, to use the system for other than intended purposes, to deny service to authorized users, to access, obtain, alter, damage, or destroy information, or otherwise to interfere with the system or its operation are prohibited. Evidence of such acts may be disclosed to law enforcement authorities and result in criminal prosecution under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (Pub. L. 99-474) and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-294), (18 U.S.C. 1030), or other applicable criminal laws.
Privacy Notice
October 31, 2000We collect no personal information about you when you visit a DOE Web site, unless otherwise stated and unless you choose to provide this information to us. However, we collect and store certain information automatically. What we collect and store automatically is:
- The Internet Protocol (IP) address of the domain from which you access the Internet (i.e. 123.456.789.012) whether yours individually or provided as a proxy by your Internet Service Provider (ISP),
- The date and time you accessed our site,
- The pages you peruse (recorded by the text and graphics files that compose that page),
- And the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site.
We use the summary statistics to help us make our site more useful to visitors, such as assessing what information is of most and least interest to visitors, and for other purposes, such as determining the site's technical design specifications and identifying system performance or problem areas.
This information is NOT shared with anyone beyond the support staff to this home page except when required by law enforcement investigation, and is used only as a source of anonymous statistical information.
Personal Information Sent by E-mail
You may choose to provide us with personal information, as in an e-mail message containing your comments or questions. We use this information to improve our service to you or to respond to your request. There are times when your message is forwarded, as e-mail, to U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) employees (or their contractors) who may be better able to help you.
Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, we will not share your information with any outside organizations.
For More Information
For questions about this privacy/security notice please contact the TEEIC Webmaster at: teeicwebmaster@anl.gov.